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Boys Brigade
10th North Beach Boys' Brigade

A program that trains and develops leadership skills and character through a wide range of fun, adventurous and challenging activities..

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Cadets
58 Army Cadet Unit Carine

Become a cadet and unlock your potential! Discover new challenges, have fun, and develop leadership and teamwork skills. Cadet life is exciting yet safe, supervised by qualified officers. You don't need superpowers; just bring your enthusiasm!

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Tee-ball
Balcatta Bears Softball, Baseball & Teeball

Exciting Tee-Ball, Softball, and Baseball for boys and girls of all ages. Safe, friendly environment with training, games, and socialising!

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Choirs
Beltones Singing For Fun

Calling all singing enthusiasts! Join this friendly, informal group of like-minded people who love to sing for the sheer joy of it! Whatever your ability, this sing-along is for you. Have a blast together and embrace the fun and benefits of singing!

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Country Women's Association
CWA Joondalup & Districts

Join your local CWA! Connect with amazing women, learn new skills, and help create positive change. From social events to advocacy, it's a journey of friendship and empowerment. It's a fun, fulfilling way to make a difference in your community.

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Arts
Cake Decorators Association - Northshore

Take your cake decorating skills to the next level with the Cake Decorators Association - Northshore. Learn new techniques, get feedback and encouragement and gain advice on how to fix mistakes.

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Arts
Cake Decorators Association Perth

Ready to level up your cake decorating skills? Join Cake Decorators Association Perth! Learn new techniques, get feedback and advice on fixing mistakes. Sweet success awaits!

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Calisthenics Club
Carine Calisthenics Club

Discover the unique team dance sport of calisthenics! It blends rhythmic gymnastics and ballet, offering a fun way to stay fit and forge lasting friendships. Join us for an exciting journey of fitness, friendship, and pure enjoyment!

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Parkrun
Carine Glades parkrun

Join your local community to get fit! Carine Glades parkrun happens every weekend and it’s free! You can walk, jog, or run 5km - or you can volunteer. And the best bit? It’s relaxed and friendly, there is no time limit, and no one finishes last.

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Masters Swimming Clubs
Carine Masters Swimming Club

A fun and supportive environment for adults of all abilities to improve their health and fitness through swimming. With free coaching, lane hire, and social events, joining is a no-brainer.

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Music
Catch Music

Supporting people in their pursuit of music, helping them build skills, make connections, and explore music in a safe and warm environment. At its core, Catch Music is a network of people who love music.

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Dolls and Collectibles
Collectibles Society of WA

Get along to the Antique and Collectors Fair at South Perth Civic Centre on Saturday 30th September and Sunday 1st October from 9.30am to 4.00pm.

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Playgroups
Creative Kids Playgroup

A place where kids learn through play and develop a range of skills in a safe and stimulating environment, while having great fun with new friends. It's also the perfect place for parents to get together, have a cuppa and share stories and ideas.

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Charities
Down Syndrome WA

Down Syndrome WA provides support and information to people with Down syndrome, their families, and to those in the community who support them.

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Badminton
Duncraig Badminton Club

Join the friendly and accomplished badminton club in Perth's northern suburbs! Organised badminton club activities for experienced adults and competent juniors - on 4 courts, using feather shuttles.

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Community Gardens
Duncraig Edible Garden

Enjoy gardening and meeting people? Join Duncraig Edible Garden and hang out with people who love gardening too. Learn from an enthusiastic group of fellow gardeners and help to create a garden space for everyone to enjoy.

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Girl Guides
Duncraig Girl Guides

Hang out with a great bunch of girls, have fun, make crafts, play games, go on camps & learn new things. By trying new activities and taking on leadership roles, girls aged 9 to 14 can discover and nurture their talents and passions.

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Lions
Duncraig Lions Club

Filled with people who are joined by the common desire to make communities better, by using their creativity, enthusiasm, and energy. Lions Club of Duncraig is a local group of service-minded men & women who volunteer to support their community.

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Scouts
Duncraig Scout Group

Calling all kids and young adults aged 6-25! Join Scouts anytime for an adventure-packed program. Make lifelong buddies, boost confidence, embrace new challenges, and explore your talents. Oh, and the best part? You’ll have a blast!

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Senior Citizen's Centre
Duncraig Senior Citizens' Club

Experience the joy of community at Duncraig Senior Citizens' Club! Connect, engage, and make memories with friends over 55. Join us for fun activities and vibrant fellowship together.

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Badminton
Duncraig Seniors' Social Badminton Club

A social badminton club for seniors (55+) who play badminton to keep fit and socialise. While there is a healthy sense of competition, they do not "play for sheep stations" and just try to have fun!

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Knitting, Sewing & Crochet
Embroiderer's Guild of WA

The Embroiderers Guild of WA is a learning community for anyone with a love of embroidery, stitch and textiles.

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Knitting, Sewing & Crochet
Embroiderers' Guild of WA - Kallaroo

A welcoming and friendly group where you’ll make new friends and connect with amazing people who love to create – whether you’re a beginner, or an expert!

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Support Groups
Even Keel Bipolar Support Group

Bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety? You are not alone. Even Keel Bipolar Support Group runs Informal, non-judgemental and friendly mental health support meetings throughout the Perth Metropolitan area. Family and friends welcome.

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Food Trucks
Food Truck Fiesta

A wide range of amazing food trucks serving you up a smorgasbord of mouth-watering cuisines along with live entertainment and fun activities in fabulous locations.

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Playgroups
German Playgroup

Get ready for endless fun at playgroup! Kids learn and play in a safe, exciting setting. With crafts, toys, books, music, messy play, imaginative adventures, and outdoor activities, there's no limit to the joy and exploration that awaits them!

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Little Athletics
Glendale Little Athletics Club

Kids aged 7-16 can run, jump, throw, walk, make friends, have fun, and stay healthy (that’s a lot of stuff!). Little Athletics provides an opportunity to compete at all levels. It’s about having fun, making friends, and doing your best.  

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Probus
Glengarry Mixed Probus Club

A friendly, welcoming and relaxed group for retired and semi-retired people who want to expand their interests and meet new friends. Meetings feature guest speakers, and the club also organises fun social outings. 

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Playgroups
Goollelal Primary School Playgroup

Join a playgroup! Kids thrive as they play, honing social, emotional, physical, and cognitive skills in a safe and exciting space. Craft, toys, books, music, messy play, imagination, and outdoor adventures await, fostering growth and fun for all!

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Little Athletics
Greenwood Little Athletics Club

If your child likes to run, throw stuff, or jump then get down to Southern River Little Athletics! With events to suit children aged 7 - 16 years, it's all about getting involved, doing your personal best, having fun and being with friends.

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Tennis
Greenwood Tennis Club

A warm welcoming tennis club offering both social and competitive tennis. Whether you are looking for social play, adult or junior coaching or maybe more competitive tennis, they have something for you.

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Toy Library
Greenwood Toy LIbrary

A community toy library self-run by members and local volunteers. For a membership fee, you can borrow and take home toys for your children and grandchildren.

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AFL Football
Hamersley Carine Amateur Football Club

This family-friendly club welcomes people of all ages, gender, and skill levels. They encourage fair play, respect for opponents and officials, and celebrating the achievements of everyone – along with having lots of fun.

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Junior Soccer
Hamersley Rovers Junior Football Club

Join your local junior soccer club for teamwork, skill-building, and loads of fun! Make lifelong friends and create treasured memories. We welcome everyone into our soccer family, so swing by and say hello!

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Paddlesports
Indian Ocean Paddlers Club

Embark on thrilling ocean paddling adventures with a vibrant community. Rise with the sun for invigorating sessions and post-paddle camaraderie. Join us now!

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Bridge
Joondalup Bridge Club

Join Joondalup Bridge Club for a fun-filled card experience with friendly players. Bridge lessons are available for beginners or those would like to gain some confidence.

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Softball
Joondalup Outlaws Softball Club

Softball is an inclusive and welcoming sport that can be played by people of all ages and skill levels. From kindergarten to Masters (aged 35 and over), there is a program for everyone. It's a great way to stay active and meet new people.

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Community Men's Shed
Karrinyup Community Men's Shed

Step into a vibrant community in Balcatta, where men unite to unleash their creativity, acquire new skills, and provide unwavering support to one another in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

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AFL Football
Kingsley Football Club

A family-friendly club where positivity, fun, and inclusivity reign supreme! They encourage fair play, respect for opponents, and celebrating the achievements of all players. It's a chance have fun while forming lasting friendships along the way.

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Cricket
Kingsley-Woodvale Cricket Club - Junior & Senior

Joining a local cricket club is like finding your tribe – you get to connect with a bunch of like-minded folks who love the game just as much as you do. So, it's not just about cricket; it's about building a strong, fit, and cricket-loving community.

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Tennis
Ladies Social Tennis Carine

Embrace the joy of tennis and make lasting connections with like-minded women in your local community. Join this friendly group of women aged 60+ and get started on a journey of fitness, friendship, and endless smiles!

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Lions
Lions Club of Kingsley-Woodvale

If you're looking for a way to give back, make a difference, and connect with like-minded individuals, joining Lions Club International could be the perfect opportunity for you. Be a part of something bigger than yourself.

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Support Groups
Lung Information and Friendship for Everyone (LIFE)

LIFE is run by, and for people with long-term lung conditions, their families, supporters and carers. They can share stories and experiences, and learn better ways to cope with their condition.

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Cricket
Marmion Cricket Club

Cricket isn't just about hitting balls and taking wickets; it's a fantastic way for adults to boost their strength, get in shape, and flex those mental muscles. It's like joining a big, friendly family who shares your passion for cricket!

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Probus
Marmion Mixed Probus Club

With interesting speakers and events Marmion Probus Club offers retired and semi-retired people a social club where you can expand your interests and meet new friends.

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Playgroups
Marmion Warwick Playgroup

Inspiring children and their caregivers to create, explore, learn, make friends and have fun! Safe, fun environment where kids build social skills and have a blast!

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Playgroups
Meerilinga Kingsley

Join a fun, friendly playgroup where support, belonging, and lifelong friendships are guaranteed! Develop skills, make pals, and have a blast. It's a parent's paradise too, with coffee, chats, and a community of support for stories and ideas.

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Probus
Mens Probus Club of Kingsley

Looking for more to do in your retirement? Join fellow retirees on a regular basis to enjoy interesting activities and make new friends.

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Girls Brigade
North Beach Girls' Brigade

Helping girls aged 6 to 18 years to discover their talents by trying new activities and taking on leadership roles.

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Lions
North Beach Lions Club

A local group of service-minded men & women who volunteer to support their community everyday.

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Bridge
Northern Districts Bridge Club

Come and join retired players in northern Perth and enjoy relaxed, competitive duplicate bridge at their friendly club.

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Camera & Photography Clubs
Northern Exposure Photography Group

Whether you're a smartphone snapper or a DSLR enthusiast, everyone is welcome. Learn, share, and make friends while exploring your passion through workshops, photo walks, and more.

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Toastmasters
Northern Gourmet Toastmasters

A friendly and supportive club where you can improve your communication and leadership skills at your own pace. There are no membership restrictions, the club is open to everyone. 

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AFL Football
Northern Warriors Veterans Football Club

AFL Veterans ‘Footy for Fun’ allows older players to keep playing in a safe and enjoyable atmosphere. Beginners who are just discovering the game are welcome. Participate at club level, maintain fitness and above all enjoy your footy!

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Charities
Operation Sunshine WA

Operation Sunshine WA is a not for profit, volunteer run Perth based charity. Their primary objective is to bring happiness to the lives of children and young people in out-of-home and crisis care across Western Australia.

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Seniors
Out 'n' About - Seniors Social Group

A friendly mixed social group with no committees, no designated meetings and no fees - offering support, enjoyable activities and companionship.

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Community Gardens
Padbury Community Garden

​​​​​​​This community garden will provide a sanctuary for those seeking solace and support for their mental well-being and a place where people of all ages, abilities, genders, cultural backgrounds and religions can connect and learn from each other.

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Playgroups
Padbury Playgroup

Kids will have a great time and learn in a safe and exciting place. Toys, books, music, crafts, messy play, fun adventures, and outdoor activities. - there's so much to do and explore!

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Softball
Pirates Softball Club

Stay active, have fun, and make new friends. Softball is a game for everyone, whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newcomer to the sport – there’s a team that’s perfect for you.

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Prime Movers
Prime Movers

Safe exercise classes for active older adults including stretching, low-impact aerobics, and muscle work set to familiar music.

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Probus
Probus Club of Whitfords

Embrace vibrant retirement with the Combined Probus Club of Mosman Park! Join a community of active retirees for friendship, outings, and engaging speakers. Connect today for enriching experiences.

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Rotary
Rotary Club of Karrinyup

Welcome to Rotary! Where neighbours, pals, and creative thinkers unite to lead, & make a genuine impact. Members lend a helping hand, mingle with global leaders, & together, craft lasting change. Ready to make a difference? Let's get started!

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Charities
Save the Children

From the Pilbara to Perth, you can support West Australian children while having fun and meeting other great people committed to making the world a better place for future generations.

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Paddlesports
Sea Kayak Club of WA

Discover aquatic adventures with Sea Kayak Club of WA! From leisurely paddles to challenging expeditions, build skills, make friends, and explore stunning waters. Join today for an unforgettable journey!

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Badminton
Seahawks Ladies Social Badminton Club

Badminton is a sport that is fun, energetic, dynamic, competitive, safe, and can be enjoyed all year round! It’s fast, exciting, and inclusive for all ages and abilities. Play at all levels from fun to competitive.

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Camera & Photography Clubs
Shutterpups

Join a photography community for all levels and camera types. They offer workshops, photo walks, competitions, and a chance to bond with fellow enthusiasts. Whether you're a beginner or pro, there's always room to grow in your photography journey!

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Choirs
Sing Australia Sorrento/Duncraig

Join this fun and informal group of like-minded people who simply love to sing. The choir welcomes adults of all ages and abilities, and the main goal is to have a great time together and share a love of singing!

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Lawn Bowls
Sorrento Bowling Club

Home to bowlers of all ages and experience. Free onsite coaching is also available for everyone.

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Junior Cricket
Sorrento Duncraig Junior Cricket Club

Step right up and join our fabulous junior cricket club, where the magic of teamwork, enjoyment, and skill-building awaits! Prepare for an unforgettable adventure, forging everlasting friendships and crafting cherished memories along the way.

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Cricket
Sorrento Duncraig Senior Cricket Club

Senior cricket isn't just about the game; it's a fantastic way for adults to boost their strength, stay in top physical shape, and supercharge their focus and strategic thinking. Join your local club for a lifestyle that keeps you fit and connected!

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Little Athletics
Sorrento Little Athletics

Get off to a running start at a supportive & friendly club. Sorrento Little Athletics Club is a great place for youngsters aged 5 to 16 years to build confidence and fitness while having fun jumping, throwing, and running.

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Twilight Markets
Sorrento Night Market

The next time you hear the anguished cry of ‘I’m starving, what’s for dinner?’ Don’t despair! Grab the family, chairs and a picnic blanket, and head on down to your local food market.

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Junior Soccer
Sorrento Soccer Club (Jnr)

Your local junior soccer club welcomes everyone to join in the fun of playing one of the world's most beloved sports! You'll have a blast, forge new friendships, and pick up some fantastic soccer moves.

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Choirs
Space 2 Sing

Join this casual bunch of folks who simply love to sing for fun and well-being. It’s a lively sing-along where age and ability doesn't matter, and laughter and enjoyment are top priorities. Make music and memories together!

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Volleyball
Spikezone Kids Volley - Stirling

Learn to play Volleyball with Spikezone! Join now for the next learn to play course. Actioned-packed, fun times are guaranteed!

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Stamp Collecting
Stirling Philatelic Society

Calling all stamp enthusiasts! Are you ready to delve into the captivating world of stamps from across the globe? Join our vibrant philatelic society today and immerse yourself in the intricate designs and fascinating stories behind these miniature treasures.

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Food Trucks
Stirling Street Food

Relax with friends and neighbours in the open air and watch your local community spring into life with music and mouth-watering street food from all over the world. Fortnightly Saturday at Yokine & Woodlands until end April.

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Cadets
TS Marmion Navy Cadets

Join the cadets and unlock your potential! Gain confidence, independence, and have a blast. Tackle new challenges, lead, and work in a team where safety is paramount. Embark on a journey of discovery, guided by qualified cadet officers.

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Yoga & Meditation
Tai Chi Internal Arts

Whether seeking to improve physical health, mental clarity, or simply to find a moment of peace in a supportive setting, Tai Chi Internal Arts offers a path for everyone.

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Recreation
The Monday Mahjong Club

Discover the ancient Chinese game of Mahjong, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and sharpen your strategic skills. Boost cognitive abilities, improve memory, and build lasting friendships. Don't miss out on the joy and rewards of joining in!

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Veterans
The WA Branch of the Partners of Veterans Assoc.

Step into a welcoming world of connection and compassion with W.A. PVA. As a member, you'll discover more than just a community – you'll find understanding friends who share the journey of partners of veterans.

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Choirs
The Wandoo Singing Group

Do you love singing in the shower or along with the radio just for the fun of it? Join The Wandoo Singing Group, for a weekly sing-along for ladies! Make new friends and sing for fun!

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Education & Learning
U3A North Coast

A worldwide movement aimed at encouraging older people to remain mentally, physically and socially active.

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Bridge
Undercroft Bridge Club

For a fun-filled card experience with friendly players join Undercroft Bridge Club. Improve your memory and sharpen your problem solving skills, while making new friends (and perhaps a few frenemys!)

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Horticulture
Wanneroo/Joondalup Orchid Society

Join a group of orchid enthusiasts who regularly meet and share information about buying, growing and caring for orchids.

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Lawn Bowls
Warwick Bowling Club

If you're a complete newcomer to lawn bowls or you're just looking for a sporting activity that isn’t too physically demanding but promises fun and a competitive element, lawn bowls may be exactly what your looking for.

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Cricket
Warwick Greenwood Cricket Club

Fancy giving cricket a try? Senior men and women's cricket competitions usually take place on weekends, have divisions to suit everyone. So, whether you're a seasoned pro or a newbie, there's a place for you in the exciting world of senior cricket!

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Junior Cricket
Warwick Greenwood Junior Cricket Club

Join our junior cricket club and experience teamwork, skill-building, and endless fun. Make new friends and create cherished memories. Our cricketing family welcomes everyone, so come on down, say hello, and be a part of something special!

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Volleyball
Warwick Social Indoor Volleyball

Volleyball is a great sport that can improve your fitness, coordination and teamwork skills. Plus, it's a lot of fun to spike, dig and set the ball with your friends. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, there's a volleyball team for you.

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Badminton
Warwick Wanderers Badminton Club

Experience the thrill of badminton! It's a dynamic, safe, and inclusive sport that's fun for all ages and abilities. Whether you're seeking friendly matches or intense competition, join and embrace the year-round excitement of this energetic sport!

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Volleyball
West Coast Beach Volleyball Club

Enjoy the feeling of sand between your toes and a cool sea breeze? Then Beach Volleyball is for you!

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Calisthenics Club
West Coast Calisthenics Club

Step into the world of calisthenics, a unique team dance sport in Australia. With elements of rhythmic gymnastics and ballet, it's a perfect blend of grace and athleticism. Join us for fun, fitness, and friendship!

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Horticulture
Western Australian Horticultural Council

The Western Australian Horticultural Council supports amateur gardening in Western Australia. The Council organises events to help member clubs and societies to promote their activities and attract new members.

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AFL Football
Whitford Amateur Football Club

A vibrant and welcoming club, where positivity, fun, and inclusivity are at the heart of everything they do. They believe in creating a space that brings the whole community together, regardless of age, background, or skill level.

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Lions
Whitford Lions Club

Join ordinary people doing extraordinary things. From supporting those with a disability and community greening, to fundraising for worthwhile causes you’ll meet like-minded, community spirited people.

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Cricket
Whitfords Cricket Club

Do you love cricket or would like to have a go? Senior men and women’s cricket competitions typically run over Saturday or Sunday and divisions cater for all abilities. Formats range from T20, to one-day and two-day matches.

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Junior Cricket
Whitfords Junior Cricket Club

Ready for an awesome cricket adventure? Join our junior cricket club for teamwork, skill-building, and loads of fun! Make lifelong friends and create treasured memories. We welcome everyone into our cricketing family, so swing by and say hello!

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Parkrun
Whitfords Nodes parkrun

Jog, walk, run, or volunteer at Whitford Nodes parkrun. You can improve your health while making new friends in your local community. Happening every weekend at Whitford Nodes Park in Hillarys.

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Toy Library
Whitfords Rainbow Toy Library

For a small annual membership fee, you can borrow and take-home toys from the Whitfords Rainbow Toy Library for your children and grandchildren. Keep them entertained with new and exciting toys and meet other families in the community.

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Badminton
Wings Duncraig Badminton Club

Wings is a fundamental programme aimed at fostering active involvement of school-aged juniors in the exciting sport of Badminton. Equipping young players with the fundamental skills, enabling them to advance along the Player's Development Pathway.

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